Voting now open for round two of Fat Bear Week after turnout crashes portal
Summary
Voting has started for the second round of Fat Bear Week 2026, a popular event where people vote to choose the bear they think is the "fattest." The website for voting was so busy that it crashed briefly due to high interest.Key Facts
- Fat Bear Week 2026 is currently in its second round of online voting.
- The event celebrates bears gaining weight before winter hibernation.
- Many people participation caused the voting website to crash temporarily.
- Mike Fitz, a naturalist at Explore.org, spoke about the event on CBS News.
- Fat Bear Week draws public attention to wildlife and natural changes in bears.
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